After Benard's passed away when he was very young, his mother and 7 siblings have been living near a railway reserve. As a farmer, his mother has dedicated her life to putting her children through school despite many challenges. Benard helps with cleaning their house. His favorite color is blue, and he enjoys eating rice. In his free time, he loves playing football (soccer) with his friends. His favorite subject in school is Swahili. When he grows up, he dreams of becoming a professional soccer player.